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Expanding Opportunity in Franklin County, Ohio

December 30, 2019 | By

LC Johnson, Forward Cities' Local Director, Franklin County

Editor’s note: This article is part of a larger series called Solution Stories, which aim to tell the story of the work Forward Cities is helping to guide in...

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Solution Stories: The Bold Experiment of the Community Entrepreneurship Accelerator

November 22, 2019 | By

Brett Brenton

Many of today’s cities, while sharing a great deal in common with cities of the past, have taken a number of bold, new moves to evolve the way they...

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RUSTBELT RENAISSANCE: THE CASE OF NEW KENSINGTON, PA

November 18, 2019 | By

Kim Louis

On October 5 in New Kensington, Westmoreland County, PA, a few dozen people came together to explore the potential and possibility that comes with, as the local mayor calls...

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ANCHOR INSTITUTIONS’ CONTRIBUTIONS TO BUILDING INCLUSIVE SMALL BUSINESS ECOSYSTEMS

September 11, 2019 | By

Michelle Benham

“Regardless of motivation, there are clear benefits to Anchor Institutions who commit to growing inclusive small business ecosystems…” Anchor Institutions’ Contributions to Building Inclusive Small Business Ecosystems was jointly developed...

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